Technician
In the
Engineering Division
In the
Engineering Division
EENG: T&D 0126 DATE: 04/07/2014
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Lesotho Nationals for the above-mentioned position. The position is in the Transmission & Distribution Department Butha - Buthe. The incumbent will be responsible to the Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & OTHER REQUIREMENTS
· Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
· 2 years experience in the field of electrical engineering.
· Technical problem solving & leadership skills.
· Maintenance of High Voltage equipment e.g. Lines and Substations.
· National and International Electrical Codes and Standards.
· Must be Computer Literate.
· Valid Driver’s Licence is essential.
· Technical and problem solving skills.
· 2 years experience in the field of electrical engineering.
· Technical problem solving & leadership skills.
· Maintenance of High Voltage equipment e.g. Lines and Substations.
· National and International Electrical Codes and Standards.
· Must be Computer Literate.
· Valid Driver’s Licence is essential.
· Technical and problem solving skills.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Among others, the incumbent will be responsible for performing the following:
· Test installations (Domestic, general purpose, industries & large commercial) for compliance with the wiring standards and regulations.
· Issue test certificate for the tested installations.
· Survey applicants & prepare quotations.
· Carry out safety testing and earthling on “dead” and isolated distribution network.
· Do network switching on distribution network as per authorisation.
· Carry out preventative maintenance on substation equipment and MV lines.
· Carry out fault finding during network failures and rectify.
· Joints and terminates HV Cables.
· Do root-cause analysis on the faults.
· Ensure adherence by subordinates and also adheres to Safety rules and Regulations manufactures recommendations LEC Engineering Manuals.
· Carry out authorised network relocations as per the customers’ requests.
· Execute network extensions and installations of transformers.
· Produce reports, supervise maintenance teams and execute maintenance plans.
· Reports all network abnormalities to the supervisors.
· Issue test certificate for the tested installations.
· Survey applicants & prepare quotations.
· Carry out safety testing and earthling on “dead” and isolated distribution network.
· Do network switching on distribution network as per authorisation.
· Carry out preventative maintenance on substation equipment and MV lines.
· Carry out fault finding during network failures and rectify.
· Joints and terminates HV Cables.
· Do root-cause analysis on the faults.
· Ensure adherence by subordinates and also adheres to Safety rules and Regulations manufactures recommendations LEC Engineering Manuals.
· Carry out authorised network relocations as per the customers’ requests.
· Execute network extensions and installations of transformers.
· Produce reports, supervise maintenance teams and execute maintenance plans.
· Reports all network abnormalities to the supervisors.
Interested candidates must submit their applications, CVs and certified copies of their certificates and transcripts to the Human Resources Manager, P O Box 423, Maseru 100, or hand deliver at the Registry, LEC Head Office on or before 18-07-2014 at 16:00hrs. References should be made to EENG: T&D 0126 on all applications.
